List of questions

1. Do you think there is relevant evidence to support including new occupational diseases to Schedule 2 at this time?

2. If yes to Question 1, what occupational diseases, should be added to Schedule 2?

3. For each occupational disease suggested in response to Question 2, what should be listed as the corresponding:

  • agents, dusts, compounds, substances, radiation or things, and
  • if appropriate, the relevant level or extent of exposure to these; or
  • occupations, industries, or processes?

4. Do you think there is relevant evidence to support including additional exposures for occupational diseases currently included in Schedule 2?

5. If yes to Question 4, for each relevant current occupational disease, what should be listed as the corresponding additional:

  • agents, dusts, compounds, substances, radiation or things, and
  • if appropriate, the relevant level or extent of exposure to these; or
  • occupations, industries, or processes?

If you have suggested including a new occupational disease or diseases, and/or additional exposures, please provide links and/or references to supporting evidence.

Where relevant, please include information on how the disease or diseases affect different populations, including impacts on different genders.

Last updated: 05 April 2023